diff -Nuar a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py	2014-01-19 18:46:09.000000000 +0200
+++ b/setup.py	2014-02-27 01:54:23.829755482 +0200
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
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 '''
 
-requires = ['Pygments>=1.2', 'docutils>=0.7']
+requires = ['Pygments>=1.2']
 
 if sys.version_info[:3] >= (3, 3, 0):
     requires[1] = 'docutils>=0.10'
